Safety Score
97
Safe
Recalls
0
Complaints
16
NCAP Stars
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Recalls (0)
No recalls found for the 1995 Mercedes Benz C280.
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-05-14 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | VEHICLE STALL WHILE DRIVING ON HIGHWAY . IT TOOK TEN MINUTES TO START. NOT A PLEASANT EXPERIENCE. VERY DANGEROUS. |
| 2017-05-14 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | CAR STALLED ON HIGHWAY AT ABOUT 50 MILES PER HOUR. NOT A GOOD EXPERIENCE. IT TOO ABOUT TEN MINUTES TO START. |
| 2015-02-19 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | THE CAR WAS BARELY USED IN ABOUT 2 YEARS. BEFORE IT HAD NEVER HAD A PROBLEM, NOW IT CAN'T BE TAKEN TO EMISSIONS BECAUSE… |
| 2015-02-01 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | I RECENTLY BOUGHT THIS USED 1995 C280 MERCEDES BENZ,ALMOST IMMEDIATELY AFTER I BOUGHT IT -ELECTRICAL SYSTEM STARTED MAL… |
| 2014-07-21 | AIR BAGS | No | 1 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1995 MERCEDES BENZ C280. WHILE DRIVING 35 MPH, THE CONTACT HEARD A LOUD NOISE FOLLOWED BY THE DE… |
| 2014-07-01 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | SEVERAL INTERMITTENT ISSUES RECENTLY BEGAN TO OCCUR WITH MY C280. INSTRUMENT PANEL STARTED TO INTERMITTENTLY NOT WORK … |
| 2014-05-15 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1995 MERCEDES BENZ C280. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE WAS EMITTING SMOKE AND THE WIRING … |
| 2014-04-05 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | ENGINE WIRING HARNESS IS DEFECTIVE. THIS CAUSED ENGINE TO CUT OUT UNEXPECTEDLY WHEN MERGING INTO TRAFFIC. *TR |
| 2013-06-10 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING ON THE HWY AT 75MPH THE CAR LOST POWER AND THEN CAME RIGHT BACK WHILE THIS HAPPENED THE TRANSMISSION DOWN… |
| 2013-02-19 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | CAR SHUT OFF AT 25 MPH. TOWED TO MECHANIC AND UPON INVESTIGATION THE WIRING HARNESS IS DISINTEGRATED. *TR |
| 2013-01-30 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | Yes | 1 | THE WIRING HARNESS SHORTED AND CAUGHT FIRE. THE ENGINE SHUT OFF AND I HIT A POLE ON THE SIDE OF THE ROAD AFTER LOSS OF … |
| 2012-12-22 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | AFTER STARTING THE ENGINE STARTED MISSING THEN QUIT. COULD NOT GET IT RE-STARTED. FAILURE CODES SAID RANDOM MISFIRE. CH… |
| 2012-10-24 | VISIBILITY/WIPER | No | 0 | APPARENTLY THE W202 C-CLASS (1994-2000) BODY STYLE MERCEDES BENZ HAS A DEFECTIVE WIRING HARNESS BY USING BIODEGRADABLE … |
| 2012-07-03 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | CAR STARTED RUNNING FUNNY. HAD IT LOOKED AT AND THE WIRING HARNESS WAS FOUND TO BE BRITTLE AND FALLING APART. CAR CANNO… |
| 2009-03-01 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | CAR STALLED WHILE DRIVING ON HIGHWAY. AFTER HAVING A MECHANIC CHECK IT, HE SAID IT NEEDED A NEW ENGINE WIRING HARNESS … |
| 2000-06-20 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | MERCEDES WITH FULL KNOWLEDGE INSTALLED DISINTEGRATING WIRING INSULATION IN MANY CARS KNOWING FULL WELL THE INSULATION W… |